Residents of Liaquatabad in Karachi surrounded and vandalized the office of K Electric in FC area during the protest against power cut, K Electric registered a case.
Protesters shouted slogans outside the K Electric office. The agitators also tried to enter the IBC Centre.
The agitators climbed the walls, also broke the windows of 2 vehicles, heavy police force was called to disperse the protesters.
The participants of the protest said that 14-hour loadshedding is being done in the area, due to which severe problems are being faced.
Demonstrators said that there are small children in the house, life has become difficult due to long load shedding in extreme heat.
However, the police dispersed the protestors and ended the protest.
Strongly condemn the attack on K Electric’s office by Spokesperson K Electric
The statement of the spokesperson of K Electric came out at the office of K Electric in Liaquatabad, the spokesperson of K Electric strongly condemned the attack and demanded that legal action be taken against the miscreants.
The spokesperson said that the electricity supply in Al-Karam Square is normal and the residents of the area should ensure timely electricity bill payments, while the load-shedding period is being done in view of electricity theft and losses.
Filed a case
A case of protest against the office of K Electric has been registered in Sharifabad police station in the complaint of K Electric employee Muhammad Hussain.
The plaintiff stated in the FIR that the angry protesters vandalized and pelted stones, during the stone pelting, 4 vehicles in the parking lot of the office were damaged, the angry protesters also broke the CCTV cameras outside.
The police have started the process of identifying the persons involved in the vandalism with the help of CCTV.
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2024-07-02 23:13:57